Anupam Khandelwal
Scrum Master
Gurugram
Summary
A CSM, SAFe agile, AZURE Certified and ISTQB Certified professional with 12+ years of broad ranging experience in End to End agile delivery of multiple complex projects in effective & efficient manner; primarily in the Banking, Financial Services and Telecom domain. Having strong analytical skills and strong understanding of Financial Products with additional skills in Product Management, Strategy & Planning, Stakeholder Management, Leadership & talent mentoring, Conflict Resolution, Internal/external communications & Decision Making.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Scrum Master/Technical Project Manager
Bizmetric India Pvt. Ltd
Gurgaon
04.2022 - Current
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
- Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Led and coordinated daily stand-ups, sprint planning's, sprint demos, Sprint retrospectives and backlog refinements resulting in on-time Delivery rate of 97%.
- Worked closely with product Owner and technical stakeholders to clarify schedule, status, and details for backlog and release plan.
- Used key Scrum metrics (burndown, burlap, sprint report etc.) and custom JIRA reports to help deliver committed work, facilitate to have effective communication through recurring status meetings with Product Owner, Management, Business and other stakeholders.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Resolved staff conflicts and identified potential areas of improvement.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.
- Monitored and tracked project progress to support timely completion.
- Conducted quality assurance and helped customer in conducting UAT for product.
- Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.
Scrum Master
Infosys Ltd
Pune
12.2017 - 03.2022
- Implemented agile methodologies using Scrum framework in project.
- Helped American express to automate regression suite which resulted in 50% of cost and time saving at end of release
- Communicated project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Worked to provide continuous improvement for product development lifecycle.
- Resolved staff conflicts and identified potential areas of improvement.
- Coordinated with external vendors to deliver IT project components.
- Facilitated Scrum ceremonies and improving adoption of Scrum methodology using JIRA tool for projects for daily progress track.
Software Engineer
HSBC Technology India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
02.2015 - 11.2017
- Worked as Technical Test Lead cum Business Analyst, involved in end to end testing activities, right from requirement gathering phase from BA till final UAT phase also involved in Business requirement gathering with Client.
- Prepared test scripts in SQL according to defined derivation logics in DRS.
- Providing inputs for preparing User Acceptance Test Plan and User Scenarios.
- Managed raised defects and ensuring defect assignment, regular follow-up and resolution using HP QC.
- Testing is performed in two phases, ST – using manual invocation of jobs and SIT – using control M scheduling tool
- Provided Project and ETL Training to new joiners in project also took interview for new resources in team.
Technical Associate
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
Pune
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Prepared Test Scenarios and Test cases for modules.
- Provided inputs for Test Strategy, System Test Plan, Impact Analysis and Defect Management.
- Performed defect management using HP QC and got fix them by following up with developers within allocated time line.
- System Test Plan, Black-Box Testing, Impact Analysis, Defect Management.
- Understanding of E2E workflow, creation of testing artifacts like Test Scenarios, Use Cases.
- Provided inputs for preparing User Acceptance Test Plan and User Scenarios.
Education
MCA -
Mumbai University
Bharati Vidyapeeth 08.2008 - 07.2011
BCA -
Rajasthan University
Maharaja College 08.2005 - 07.2008
Skills
Customer interaction
Project Management
Documentation Management
Quality assurance
Excellent Communication
Agile and Scrum
Stakeholder Management
Project Planning and Execution
Flexible and Adaptable
Technical Tools And Skills
Data Analytics,Power BI , Azure Data Bricks,Paginated reports , Basic Core Java, Postman, Putty, WinSCP, BMC ControlM, IBM CDC, Oracle 12c, Windows 7,8,10, Unix, Confluence, MS Office, Rally, HP Quality Center, JIRA, Client Handling, Requirement Management, Documentation, Communication
Current Project
Bisleri Data Migration and Data Analytics, This project was migrated from their existing Navision source to Databricks and the quid report to Power BI reports.
As part of this project we have worked upon data migration and development of several DSR reports and dashboards which include Sales Dashboard and CEO dashboard.
Certification
SAFe Agile 4.0
Affiliations
Got SPOT award for my excellent and timely delivery of the project
Timeline
Scrum Master/Technical Project Manager
Bizmetric India Pvt. Ltd
04.2022 - Current
Scrum Master
Infosys Ltd
12.2017 - 03.2022
Software Engineer
HSBC Technology India Pvt. Ltd.
02.2015 - 11.2017
Technical Associate
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
01.2012 - 01.2015
MCA -
Mumbai University
08.2008 - 07.2011
BCA -
Rajasthan University
08.2005 - 07.2008